University Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, April 22 at 7:00 pm

The University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nicolas Waldvogel will perform the Gaelic Symphony in E minor by Amy Beach and Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story.

Conservatory Professor Sarah Waltz and Camille Norton, Professor of English will invoke the remarkable career of Amy Beach, the first American woman to compose and publish a symphonic work--the Gaelic Symphony--which premiered in 1896 by the Boston Symphony.